This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose +2 more
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Pediatric Lung Transplantation Following Non-Transplant Cardiac Surgery: A Contemporary Analysis. [PDF]
Koh W, Seo J, Jenkins T, Hayes D.
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Congenital Duodenal Stenosis Presenting with Bowel Obstruction Caused by Food Impaction in a Three-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report. [PDF]
Higashi K +8 more
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The petrotympanic canal (Huguier canal): Evolutionary, anatomical, and medical perspectives
Abstract The petrotympanic canal, traditionally referred to as Civinini's or Huguier's canal, represents an anatomical passage connecting the middle ear and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Despite its early description, its structural complexity and functional significance have often been underestimated. In this study, we combined historical, anatomical,
Andrea Papini +8 more
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Cecal volvulus revealing previously undiagnosed intestinal non-rotation in adulthood: intraoperative diagnosis of a rare congenital anomaly. [PDF]
Pitaku I, Kecman S, Polutak A.
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Trochleoplasty Is Associated With High Rates of Patellofemoral Arthritis: A Systematic Review
Purpose To identify 2‐ to 5‐ and >10‐year complications of trochleoplasty and define rates of postoperative patellofemoral arthritis. Methods PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science were queried for terms related to trochleoplasty. Included studies were clinical studies using trochleoplasty to manage patellofemoral instability and were published in English ...
Cailan L. Feingold +7 more
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Maternal Characteristics Associated With Congenital Anomalies: An Exploratory Case Series in a Secondary Care Hospital. [PDF]
Juárez-Melchor D +9 more
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